user manual
Table Of Contents
- Product Features
- Installing and Customizing the Software
- Computer Setup (F10) Utility
- Computer Diagnostic Features
- Desktop Management
- Initial Configuration and Deployment
- Remote System Installation
- Software Updating and Management
- HP Client Management Interface
- HP SoftPaq Download Manager
- HP System Software Manager
- HP ProtectTools Security Manager
- HP Client Automation Starter and Standard Editions
- HP Client Automation Enterprise Edition
- HP Client Manager from Symantec
- Altiris Client Management Suite
- HP Client Catalog for Microsoft System Center & SMS Products
- Remote Management Technology
- Configuring the Intel Management Engine
- Verdiem Surveyor
- HP Proactive Change Notification
- Subscriber’s Choice
- Retired Solutions
- ROM Flash
- Boot Block Emergency Recovery Mode
- Replicating the Setup
- Dual-State Power Button
- HP Web Site Support
- Industry Standards
- Asset Tracking and Security
- Serial ATA Drive Guidelines and Features
- Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation
- Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
- Serial Number Location
- Preparation for Disassembly
- Access Panel
- Front Bezel
- Removing Bezel Blanks
- Cable Management
- Cable Connections
- Memory
- Expansion Cards
- Installing and Removing Drives
- Fan/Baffle Assembly
- Front I/O Assembly
- Power Switch/LED Assembly
- Heat sink
- Processor
- Speaker
- Rear Chassis Fan
- Power Supply
- System Board
- Battery
- External Security Devices
- Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
- Preparation for Disassembly
- Access Panel
- Front Bezel
- Bezel Blanks
- Installing Additional Memory
- Expansion Cards
- Cable Management
- Cable Connections
- Drive Positions
- Installing and Removing Drives
- System Board Drive Connections
- Removing an External 5.25-inch Drive
- Installing an Optical Drive into the 5.25-inch Drive Bay
- Removing an External 3.5-inch Drive
- Installing a Drive into the 3.5-inch External Drive Bay
- Removing and Replacing the Primary 3.5-inch Internal SATA Hard Drive
- Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch SATA Hard Drive
- Baffle
- Front Fan Assembly
- Front I/O and Power Switch Assembly
- Speaker
- Heat sink
- Processor
- Power Supply
- System Board
- Battery
- External Security Devices
- Using the Small Form Factor Computer in a Tower Orientation
- Connector Pin Assignments
- Power Cord Set Requirements
- POST Error Messages
- Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
- Safety and Comfort
- Before You Call for Technical Support
- Helpful Hints
- Solving General Problems
- Solving Power Problems
- Solving Hard Drive Problems
- Solving Media Card Reader Problems
- Solving Display Problems
- Solving Audio Problems
- Solving Printer Problems
- Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems
- Solving Hardware Installation Problems
- Solving Network Problems
- Solving Memory Problems
- Solving Processor Problems
- Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
- Solving USB Flash Drive Problems
- Solving Front Panel Component Problems
- Solving Internet Access Problems
- Solving Software Problems
- Contacting Customer Support
- Password Security and Resetting CMOS
- Specifications
- Index
Unsupported USB Flash Media Device ............................................................. 50
Dual-State Power Button .................................................................................................................... 51
HP Web Site Support ......................................................................................................................... 52
Industry Standards ............................................................................................................................. 52
Asset Tracking and Security ............................................................................................................... 52
Password Security ............................................................................................................. 56
Establishing a Setup Password Using Computer Setup ................................... 56
Establishing a Power-On Password Using Computer Setup ............................ 56
Entering a Power-On Password ........................................................................ 57
Entering a Setup Password ............................................................................... 57
Changing a Power-On or Setup Password ....................................................... 57
Deleting a Power-On or Setup Password ......................................................... 58
National Keyboard Delimiter Characters ........................................................... 58
Clearing Passwords .......................................................................................... 59
DriveLock ........................................................................................................................... 59
Using DriveLock ................................................................................................ 59
DriveLock Applications ...................................................................................... 60
Smart Cover Sensor .......................................................................................................... 60
Setting the Smart Cover Sensor Protection Level ............................................. 60
Smart Cover Lock .............................................................................................................. 61
Locking the Smart Cover Lock .......................................................................... 61
Unlocking the Smart Cover Lock ....................................................................... 61
Using the Smart Cover FailSafe Key ................................................................ 61
Cable Lock Provision ......................................................................................................... 62
Fingerprint Identification Technology ................................................................................. 62
Fault Notification and Recovery ......................................................................................... 62
Drive Protection System .................................................................................................... 62
Surge-Tolerant Power Supply ............................................................................................ 62
Thermal Sensor ................................................................................................................. 63
6 Serial ATA Drive Guidelines and Features
SATA Hard Drives .............................................................................................................................. 64
SATA Hard Drive Cables .................................................................................................................... 65
SATA Data Cable .............................................................................................................. 65
SATA Power Cable ............................................................................................................ 65
ATA SMART Drives ............................................................................................................................ 66
Hard Drive Capacities ........................................................................................................................ 66
7 Identifying the Chassis, Routine Care, and Disassembly Preparation
Chassis Designations ......................................................................................................................... 67
Small Form Factor (SFF) ................................................................................................... 67
Microtower (MT) ................................................................................................................. 68
Electrostatic Discharge Information .................................................................................................... 68
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